1/72 Armas Fijas

Complete your 1/72 scale military dioramas with artillery and anti-tank guns from ACE Models, Italeri, and Trumpeter featuring the German 88mm Flak 37, Soviet ML-20 152mm howitzer, and American field pieces from our 1/72 military vehicles collection.

1/72 Armas Fijas

Artillery and Anti-Tank Guns in 1/72 Scale for Military Dioramas

This comprehensive collection showcases essential artillery, anti-tank guns, anti-aircraft weapons, and field pieces in 1/72 scale from leading manufacturers including ACE Models, Italeri, Trumpeter, Roden Models, IBG Models, Pegasus Hobbies, Dragon Models, Revell-Germany, Model Collect, and Uni Model. These kits provide the firepower support weapons that defined ground combat from World War I through the Cold War, allowing modelers to create authentic military scenes, populate wargaming tables with proper artillery support, and document the evolution of indirect fire weapons and anti-armor systems that shaped modern warfare.

German Artillery: The Legendary 88mm and Beyond

Build the most famous artillery piece of World War II with the Italeri 8.8 Cm. Flak 37 AA Gun, representing the legendary dual-purpose weapon that served as both anti-aircraft gun and devastating anti-tank weapon. The 88mm Flak 37 featured high muzzle velocity enabling it to penetrate Allied tank armor at long ranges, versatile mounting allowing rapid traverse and elevation for engaging aircraft or ground targets, cruciform platform providing stable firing position, and operational flexibility that made it the backbone of German anti-tank defense. German anti-tank guns include the ACE Model 7.5cm Pak.50 and the advanced ACE Model 7.5cm Panzerabwehrkanone 41 (Pak.41) featuring tapered bore technology. The Italeri German Gun Set Pak35/Pak40/Flak38 provides three essential weapons in one box, while the Italeri Pak 40 Antitank Gun and Roden PAK (40) capture the powerful 75mm anti-tank gun that became Germany's standard anti-armor weapon. German field artillery includes the ACE Model German le FH18 10.5cm Field Howitzer and Italeri 15cm Field Howitzer / 10.5cm Field Gun. Anti-aircraft weapons include the ACE Model 3.7cm Flak 36/37, IBG Model Flak 38 German Anti Aircraft Gun (2 in the box), and Revell Germany 8.8cm Flak 37+Sd.Anh.202 with trailer. Infantry support weapons include the Pegasus German Infantry 75mm le IG18 Gun with Crew, Uni Model 7,5cm German Infantry Gun IG 37, Pegasus WWII German Sig33 Infantry Heavy Field Cannon and 8 Crewmen, and the Pegasus WWII German Kettenkrad & Raketenwerfer 43 Gun.

Soviet Artillery: Massive Firepower

Experience the devastating firepower of Soviet artillery with heavy guns and howitzers that provided overwhelming fire support for Red Army operations. The ACE Model ML-20 Soviet WW2 152mm Gun-Howitzer represents the powerful dual-purpose weapon that could fire both high-explosive shells and armor-piercing rounds, while the ACE Model A-19 Soviet WWII 122mm Heavy Gun captures the long-range corps artillery piece. The Ace Br-2 Soviet 152mm howitzer and massive Ace Br-5 Soviet 280mm heavy mortar represent the heaviest Soviet artillery. Divisional guns include the ACE Models F-22 76.2mm Soviet AT Gun. Anti-tank weapons include the Uni Model Soviet Gun ZIS-2, Uni Model 45mm Antitank Gun 19-K (1932) and 76mm Regimental Gun OB-25 (1943), and Uni Model 45mm Antitank guns 53-K (1937) and M42 (1942). Air defense includes the Uni Model Air Defense Station Model 1931 and Uni Model Coupled Anti-Aircraft Plant of Machine-Guns Maxim.

American Artillery: Field Howitzers and Anti-Tank Guns

Build American artillery that supported Allied operations with the ACE Model US 155mm Howitzer Model of 1918 (Wooden Wheels) representing the classic WWI-era field piece that continued service into WWII, and the ACE Model US 3 Inch at Gun M5 on Carriage M6 (Later Version) capturing the standard American anti-tank gun. Modern systems include the Trumpeter M983 Hemtt & M901 Launching Station missile system. The legendary Dragon Models M65 Atomic Annie Gun represents the massive 280mm atomic cannon capable of firing nuclear shells.

British and Allied Artillery

Experience British Commonwealth firepower with the Ace Ordnance QF 6-pounder Mk.II/Mk.IV anti-tank gun that served throughout WWII and the Roden BL 8-inch howitzer Mk. VI heavy field piece. The Roden FWD Model B 3-ton & BL 8-inch Howitzer Mk. VI provides both the gun and its towing vehicle. Finnish weapons include the ACE Model Finnish AT Gun 37 PstK/36.

Italian and Specialized Artillery

Build the powerful Italian dual-purpose gun with the Italeri Italian 90/53 Gun With Crew and IBG Model 90/53 Italian Anti Aircraft Gun. Specialized subjects include the ACE Model Hell Cannon improvised weapon and the ModelCollect Austrått Fort Coastal Artillery Site representing Norwegian coastal defenses.

Kit Features and Building Considerations

These artillery kits range from simple quick-build releases to sophisticated detailed models featuring accurate gun mechanisms with elevating and traversing capability, detailed carriages and trail assemblies with authentic construction, wheel configurations from wooden-spoked to pneumatic tires, crew figures in many releases showing gun operation and ammunition handling, ammunition rounds and cases with authentic markings, towing equipment and limbers in select kits, and optional deployed or travel configurations. Many releases include multiple gun variants or weapon systems in single boxes, providing exceptional value for diorama builders and wargamers assembling complete artillery batteries.

Diorama and Wargaming Applications

Artillery pieces add essential tactical realism to military modeling through defensive strongpoints with dug-in anti-tank guns, artillery fire bases with multiple howitzers in battery formation, anti-aircraft positions protecting strategic targets, and combined arms scenes showing coordination between artillery, armor, and infantry. The 1/72 scale proves ideal for artillery modeling, as the compact size allows displaying complete gun batteries and fire support positions within manageable space while maintaining proper scale relationships with infantry, vehicles, and terrain features.

Complete Your Military Collection

Pair these artillery pieces with armored vehicles from our 1/72 Scale Model Tanks collection. Add support vehicles from our 1/72 Military Vehicles collection. Bring your artillery positions to life with gun crews and infantry from our 1/72 Scale Model Figures collection. Discover products from leading manufacturers at ACE Models, Italeri, Trumpeter, and Roden Models.